Paul and Linnea Bert Classic Accents Series · 3
MOZART AND ELECTRIC GUITAR CONCERTO
Friday, March 24, 2023 · 6:30pm
Crosstown Theater
Friday, March 24, 2023 | 6:30pm | Crosstown Theater
Kalena Bovell, conductor
D.J. Sparr, composer and electric guitar
HAHN Overture to Mozart
SPARR Violet Bond: Electric Guitar Concerto
VILLA-LOBOS Sinfonietta No. 1
MOZART Symphony No. 31 “Paris”
A concert of musical dedications: Mozart’s “Paris” Symphony headlines this concert, paired with works dedicated to him by two South American composers, Reynaldo Hahn and Heitor Villa-Lobos. Young composer and performer, D.J. Sparr brings his breathtaking electric guitar concerto, also dedicated to his musical inspiration: his grandmother, Violet Bond.